Eng. 12 requested to assist Eng. 62 with a large amount of fuel on the ground. Upon inspection of the truck it was found that the pick up had a secondary fuel tank in the bed. Along with that there was a secondary fuel pump which was causing the fuel to continue to spill. Fuel … [Read more...]
Just after 0800 Companies 136 TRK 4 Command 32 and Station 5 for RIT were dispatched to a structure fire on Jamison Lane. Quint 1 arrived on scene with smoke showing and a tree on fire in the back yard. Crews from Quint 1 quickly pulled a hand line and made entry into the … [Read more...]
Ambulance 1-9 was first to arrive on scene to find a male patient with his arm stuck in a drain up to his shoulder. Eng. 62 and Rescue 4 were added to the assignment for rescue tools to free the patient. Rescue 4s crew worked at cutting away the kennels around the patient with … [Read more...]
Shortly Before 1600 Company 1 was alerted to a two vehicle accident with injuries. Medic 19 arrived on scene to find a two vehicle accident one with heavy front end damage and one with minor rear end damage. Engine 12 arrived on scene shortly after for fluid control. Medic 19 … [Read more...]
At approximately 2130 Companies 5 4 6 Command 32 and Company 1 RIT were dispatched to a local assisted living facility for an odor of something burning in the upstairs dining room. Squad 1 arrived on scene and stood by for rapid intervention while crews investigated the report. … [Read more...]
Shortly before 1600 Quint 1 was requested to the scene of a working fire in Wilkins Township on the 3rd alarm. Shortly after arriving on scene a crew from Quint 1 was sent in to search the building as the last of the fire was being knocked down and overhaul begun. Quint 1 was … [Read more...]
Today company 1 is glad to say that David Reed a live in of 3 years and LT for 2 has received a job offer and is beginning the academy for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services. Good luck David we look forward to hearing from you … [Read more...]
At 0430 Companies 4 5 and 1 were dispatched to an AFA on Hamlet Court. Engines from Companies 4 and 5 arrived on scene and began to investigate when communications advised the units that there was a vehicle accident involving a telephone pole that caused a power outage. Crews … [Read more...]
nbspJust before midnight Quint 1 Truck 192 was dispatched to a possible apartment fire on Penn Ave. in Turtle Creek. nbspAs Quint 1 called in and started to respond Command called for a second alarm as there were multiple units with heavy fire and smoke. nbspUpon arrival Quint 1 … [Read more...]
nbspShortly after 700am Company 1 was dispatched for a two vehicle accident at the intersection of James StreetJames Street Extension. nbspC-12 arrived on scene first and confirmed there were two vehicles with moderate front end damage and possibly multiple patients. nbspMedic 18 … [Read more...]
Shortly after 600am Company 1 was dispatched for a possible structure fire in Turtle Creek. nbspE-283 arrived on scene first to find a patient in cardiac arrest while there was a small fire on the second floor. nbspThe patient was transported to a local area hospital while the … [Read more...]
pnbspAlthough not glamourous while Quint 1s crew was investigating an automatic fire alarm at a local area store it made for a great photo op. for the Quint in the snow. nbspp … [Read more...]
nbspShortly after 1600 Station 1 was dispatched for a vehicle rollover with reports of a mini van still on its roof on Rt. 22. nbspUpon crews arrival R-6 was requested. nbspThe van was stabilized and a patient was evaluated. nbspEngine 12s crew cleared the road of debris and … [Read more...]
Companies 6 1 5 T-4 amp CMD-32 were dispatched for a possible apartment fire at a local apartment complex. nbspQuint 1s crew arrived on scene first and made entry to investigate. nbspQ-1s crew found a dryer on fire inside of an apartment and the fire was quickly extinguished. … [Read more...]
Shortly after 600 in the morning company 1 was dispatched for a two vehicle accident with entrapment on Monroeville Blvd. nbspC-14 arrived on scene and established command. nbspC-14 confirmed there was one patient entrapped and requested R-4 be added to the assignment. nbspAs … [Read more...]